> "Collective punishment" applied to a corporation is called a boycott I think that's not the usual meaning of 'collective punishment'. I believe that term is

> "Collective punishment" applied to a corporation is called a boycott I think that's not the usual meaning of 'collective punishment'. I believe that term is usually applied when many people are subjected to punishment in retaliation for the deeds of one person (or of only a few), not when one person (or corporation) is subjected to punishment by many people.